Transnet, one of South Africa’s largest state-owned freight logistics companies, is inviting unemployed youth to apply for its Yard Official Trainee Programme 2025, based in Worcester, Western Cape. This structured learnership is designed to equip candidates with the skills, certification, and hands-on experience needed for a successful career in rail and freight operations.
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Application Closing Date:
Not yet specified — apply as soon as possible to secure your place.
Training Location:
Worcester, South Africa
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What is the Transnet Yard Official Trainee Programme?
The Yard Official Trainee Programme offers a unique opportunity for young South Africans to gain in-depth training in railway operations. Through both theoretical and practical modules, selected candidates will be developed into fully certified Yard Officials — a vital role in managing rail yard logistics, train dispatching, and safety protocols.
Key Objectives:
- Complete classroom-based and on-the-job training.
- Build a comprehensive portfolio of evidence throughout the programme.
- Support Transnet’s operational excellence through competence and accountability.
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Minimum Requirements:
To qualify, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Grade 12 / Matric certificate
- Must pass a psychological screening battery
- Must pass a comprehensive medical assessment (including vision and hearing)
- Computer literacy is essential
- Physically fit to carry out operational tasks in a rail environment
- Willing and able to complete both theoretical and practical assessments
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Why Choose a Career with Transnet?
As South Africa’s leading freight transport company, Transnet plays a critical role in the nation’s infrastructure and economic development. Starting your career here gives you access to:
- Professional development
- Mentorship and guidance
- Opportunities for long-term career growth in logistics, transport, and rail engineering
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How to Apply
Interested candidates can submit their applications online:
Click here to apply for the Transnet Yard Official Trainee Programme 2025
Make sure to upload all required documentation and ensure your contact details are correct.
Final Note
This is your chance to build a stable and rewarding career with one of South Africa’s biggest employers in the logistics sector. If you’re motivated, physically fit, and eager to learn, don’t miss this opportunity to join the rail industry and make an impact on national freight movement.
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